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Scam Crossword Clue
There are 17 exact and 204 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HOAX which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HOAX
Updated: May 11, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HOAX" which means:
- noun
- • Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage verb
- • Subject to a playful hoax or joke
An example sentence would be:
- • "The story about the alien invasion turned out to be a hoax."
- • "The newspaper issued an apology for publishing a hoax article."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic12 May 2024 | Down 25 | |
| Telegraph Quick23 Jan 2024 | Across 1 | |
| New York Times05 Nov 2022 | Down 42 | |
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